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Robert le Diable.

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           "Ah,well,"exclaimedChateau–Renaud,whobecausehehadseenhisthirtiethsummerfanciedhimselfdulywarrantedinassumingasortofpaternalairwithhismoreyouthfulfriend,"youyoungpeopleareneversatisfied;why,whatwouldyouhavemore?yourparentshavechosenyouabridebuiltonthemodelofDiana,thehuntress,andyetyouarenotcontent."

           "No,forthatveryresemblanceaffrightsme;IshouldhavelikedsomethingmoreinthemanneroftheVenusofMiloorCapua;butthischase-lovingDianacontinuallysurroundedbyhernymphsgivesmeasortofalarmlestsheshouldsomedaybringonmethefateofActaeon."

           And,indeed,itrequiredbutoneglanceatMademoiselleDanglarstocomprehendthejustnessofMorcerf’sremarkshewasbeautiful,butherbeautywasoftoomarkedanddecidedacharactertopleaseafastidioustaste;herhairwasravenblack,butitsnaturalwavesseemedsomewhatrebellious;hereyes,ofthesamecolorasherhair,weresurmountedbywell-archedbrows,whosegreatdefect,however,consistedinanalmosthabitualfrown,whileherwholephysiognomyworethatexpressionoffirmnessanddecisionsolittleinaccordancewiththegentlerattributesofhersexhernosewaspreciselywhatasculptorwouldhavechosenforachiselledJuno.Hermouth,whichmighthavebeenfoundfaultwithastoolarge,displayedteethofpearlywhiteness,renderedstillmoreconspicuousbythebrilliantcarmineofherlips,contrastingvividlywithhernaturallypalecomplexion.

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